Please login or join Weblogs & Beyond, then Create a News Item in response to these questions: Think about a community to which you belong. What attracted or drew you to that community? What sustains your membership in that community? Now think about your students or teachers you are working with. What might make them want to participate in an online community? What might encourage them to take chances and to bring their best work to that online community? What obstacles might present themselves in establishing an online community with your students? How might you remove those obstacles?